About Sahan Village

Sahan is a small village in Thathri tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 156 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Thathri
Pincode	182201
Area (hectares)	108.5 hectares
Population	288
Male Population	156
Female Population	132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahan compares

By the 2011 count Sahan is the 59th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 652 residents. Its 108.5 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Sahan

Sahan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Puneja, Ranot, Renkha and Rukali Kalan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahan village had a population of 288. That makes it the 59th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 652 residents.

Sahan village has 156 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahan has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Sahan is 182201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahan covers 108.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahan falls under Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Sahan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sahan.

Sahan is in Thathri tehsil of Doda district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.